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Levi’s holiday-quarter sales fall 12%, despite online gains – CNBC
Levi Strauss & Co. reported holiday-quarter earnings and sales that topped analysts’ expectations.
Levi Strauss & Co. reported Wednesday its total holiday-quarter sales dropped 12%, marking an improvement from a more than 20% decline in the prior period, as weak shopper traffic at its stores was partially offset by double-digit growth online.
Shares were recently up more than 1% in after-hours trading after initially falling more than 4%.
Chief Executive Chip Bergh told CNBC that the results for the latest quarter topped the denim maker’s internal expectations, nearly meeting the “best-case…
